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Etymology
Borrowed from Ligurian camali, plural of camalo, from Arabic حَمَّال (ḥammāl, “porter”). Cognate with Italian camallo (“longshoreman”).
Pronunciation
Noun
camàlic m (plural camàlics)
- porter
- Synonym: bastaix
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